Research Catalog

Title

Christianity in Malawi : a reader / edited by Klaus Fiedler and Kenneth R. Ross.

Publication

Mzuzu, Malawi : Mzuni Press, 2021.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Fiedler, K. (Klaus), 1942-
• Ross, Kenneth R.

Description

505 pages : illustrations, map; 22 cm

Subject

• Missions > Malawi
• Christianity > Malawi
• Christianity
• Missions
• Church history
• Malawi > Church history
• Malawi

Genre/Form

Church history.

Note

• Book is a collection of reprinted articles that "appeared in journals that are hard to access in Malawi or in books that are long out of print." -- Page 7.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The African -- a child or a man? The quarrel between the Blantyre Mission of the Church of Scotland and the British Central Africa Administration, 1890-1905 / Andrew C. Ross -- African leadership in the Livingstonia Mission, 1875-1900 / T. Jack Thompson -- Class, violence, and gender in early colonial Malawi : the curious case of Elizabeth Pithie / John McCracken -- Scots and Afrikaners in Central Africa : Andrew Charles Murray and the Dutch Reformed Mission in Malawi / Janet Wagner Parsons -- The story of the Dutch Reformed Church Mission in Nyasaland / J.L. Pretorius -- Msokwa Elliot Kamwana Chirwa : his religious and political activities and impact in Nkhata Bay, 1908-1958 / Wiseman C. Chirwa -- Charles Domingo, Seventh Day Baptists and independency / Harry W. Langworthy -- Joseph Booth, Charles Domingo, and the Seventh Day Baptists in Northern Nyasaland, 1910-12 / Kenneth P. Lohrentz -- Joseph Booth and the writing of Malawian history : an attempt at interpretation / Klaus Fiedler -- Y.Z. Mwasi and the origins of the Blackman's Church / John Parratt -- Reverend Hanock Msokera Phiri and the establishment in Nyasaland of the African Methodist Episcopal Church / Roderick J. MacDonald -- Rev Dr Daniel Sharpe Malekebu and the re-opening of the Providence Industrial Mission, 1926-39. An appreciation / Roderick J. MacDonald -- The good being the enemy of the best : the politics of Bishop Frank Oswald Thorne in Nyasaland and the Federstion, 1936-1961 / James Tengatenga -- The role of the churches in the development of Malawi -- with particular reference to the Christian Service committee of the churches in Malawi / L.A.H. Msukwa -- Holding on to mission Christianity : case studies from a Presbyterian Church in Malawi / Anne-Lise Quinn -- Sisterhoods and empowerment of women in central and east Africa / Beverly Lacayo -- Mvano and evangelism in the Synod of Blantyre / Silas S. Ncozana -- Patrick Kalilombe -- doing theology at the grassroots : a challenge for professional theologians / Victor Mundua -- "Like Jairus I call you ...." Two theological attempts to recover the Malawian past / Todd Statham.

Call Number

ReCAP 22-17339

ISBN

• 9789996060984
• 9996060985

LCCN

2022323030

OCLC

1264273329

Title

Christianity in Malawi : a reader / edited by Klaus Fiedler and Kenneth R. Ross.

Publisher

Mzuzu, Malawi : Mzuni Press, 2021.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Fiedler, K. (Klaus), 1942- editor.

Ross, Kenneth R., editor.

Research Call Number

ReCAP 22-17339